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Nepal: Incessant rainfall and landslides cause havoc in Kathmandu; 170 dead, 68 go missing
News | September 30, 2024 8:48 ISTNepal: Several residential areas in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu City were submerged after heavy rains triggered widespread flooding . The devastating series of floods, landslides and inundations has pushed the death toll to 170 in Nepal so far in the last 24 hours.
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18 killed as plane crashes during takeoff at Kathmandu airport. Full list of casualties
World | July 24, 2024 14:41 ISTThe accident occurred after the Pokhara-bound flight suffered a runway excursion during take-off killing 18 people.
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Nepal plane crash: Who is the lone survivor of Kathmandu accident that killed 18? DETAILS
World | July 24, 2024 13:39 ISTThe CRJ200 aircraft belonging to the domestic Saurya Airlines skidded off the runway and crashed on Wednesday morning at Kathmandu Airport. Only the pilot managed to survive the accident as 18 out of 19 passengers were killed in the crash.
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Nepal: Landslide sweeps away two passenger bus into Trishuli River, 5 dozen people suspected missing
World | July 12, 2024 9:16 ISTNepal landslide: At least 74 people have died and 80 others injured in rain-related incidents across Nepal over the past four weeks since the onset of the monsoon season.
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Monsoon creates havoc in Nepal: Floods, landslides and lightning kill 47 people, major dams at risk
World | July 07, 2024 17:13 ISTAccording to Labour Minister Dol Prasad Aryal addressing the National State Assembly, at least 47 people lost their lives due to heavy monsoon rains in Nepal. He stated that four fatalities were attributed to floods triggered by the monsoon, while landslides claimed the lives of 24 individuals.
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Nepalese climber Kami Rita Sherpa climbs Mt Everest for 30th time, creates second record in 10 days
World | May 22, 2024 14:35 ISTThe 54-year-old legendary mountaineer reached the 8,849-metre peak at 7:49 am local time, according to Tashi Lakpa Sherpa, Chief Executive Officer at the 14 Peaks Expedition high-altitude sports company. Kami summited the peak for the 29th time only 10 days ago.
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'Operation Dunki': 11 US-bound Indians rescued from captivity of traffickers in Nepal, 8 arrested
World | February 15, 2024 22:32 ISTA Nepal police official said the Indian nationals were held captive inside a rented house in Kathmandu for a month and were scheduled to be sent to the United States. At least seven people involved in the possible trafficking attempt have been arrested.
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Delhi-bound Air India plane returned to Kathmandu after pilots heard noise during take-off: AI
World | November 26, 2023 23:30 ISTThe Air India spokesperson said the pilots suspected a tail strike after hearing the noise while taking off. As a measure of precaution, the pilot decided to turn back in accordance with safety protocols, he added.
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Nepal earthquake: Strong tremors of 5.6 magnitude jolt hilly state again
World | November 06, 2023 16:44 ISTNearly two days after a powerful earthquake in Nepal killed more than 150 people, the hilly state again recorded massive tremors on Monday at around 4:16 pm.
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India becomes first responder in providing relief packages to Nepal earthquake victims
World | November 05, 2023 23:17 ISTIndian Ambassador Naveen Srivastava on behalf of the Government of India handed over the relief materials to Nepal’s Deputy Prime Minister & Defence Minister Purna Bahadur Khadka in the presence of Chief Minister of Karnali Raj Kumar Sharma.
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Why Nepal is so vulnerable to earthquakes?
World | November 04, 2023 18:19 ISTNepal, a hilly state, is located at the boundary of two plates and therefore lies in a highly active seismic region. Therefore, earthquakes are common in Nepal. Since January 1, 2023, till date, there have been a total of 70 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0 and above in Nepal.
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Nepal: 12 Indian nationals injured after car overturns on road near Kathmandu
World | October 24, 2023 16:15 ISTThe Indian nationals were reportedly on a pilgrimage tour in Kathmandu on the occasion of Vijay Dashmi, celebrated across India and Nepal. They have been taken to a hospital for treatment and the driver has been detained for investigation.
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Nepal: Anti-corruption body takes over Pashupatinath Temple; devotees not allowed inside
World | June 25, 2023 19:42 ISTNepal's Pashupatinath Temple was shut for devotees on Sunday after the anti-graft body took control of the temple premises to investigate a report that 10 kg of gold was missing from an ornament.
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Nepal court lifts ban on Prabhas' Adipurush; Kathmandu mayor says 'ready to face punishment but...'
June 23, 2023 6:47 ISTAdipurush Row: A single bench of the Patan High Court judge Dhir Bahadur Chand issued a short-term order, stating that the screening of films that have acquired permission from the censor board should not be stopped.
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Nepal's Kami Rita Sherpa successfully scales Mt. Everest for the 28th time, sets new world record
World | May 23, 2023 14:41 ISTThe 53-year-old record-holding mountain guide remained on the 8848.86 meters-high top at around 9:20 a.m. Tuesday, as indicated by Chhang Dawa Sherpa, Expedition Manager of the Seven Summit Trek, who organised the expedition.
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Indian woman with pacemaker dies during attempt to scale Mt Everest; 'Was unfit' to summit peak'
World | May 19, 2023 0:02 ISTSuzanne adamantly refused the advice of Sherpas, asserting that she had to climb the 8,848.86 metres-high peak as she had already paid the fee for acquiring permission to climb the mountain.
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10 Indians arrested in Nepal for illegally acquiring citizenship cards
World | May 08, 2023 19:35 ISTAll the Indian nationals hailing from Bihar were apprehended from various parts of Kathmandu.
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Fly Dubai plane whose engine caught fire minutes after take off from Nepal lands safely
World | April 25, 2023 8:55 ISTNepal: A Dubai-bound aircraft on Monday caught fire while taking off. As per the reports, over 150 people including 50 Nepali passengers are onboard.
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Nepal: Oli's party withdraws support to PM Prachanda; What's next?
World | February 27, 2023 19:34 ISTThe prime reason for the break-up of the alliance between Prachanda and former prime minister Oli was because the Maoist leader decided to support senior Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Ram Chandra Paudel for the President's post.
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Nepal: 5 facts about ill-fated Yeti Airlines plane that crashed just 10 seconds before landing
World | January 15, 2023 14:20 ISTNepal Plane Crash: The Yeti Airlines aircraft crashed on the bank of the Seti River between the old airport and the new Pokhara airport.
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